This edited volume features essays derived from presentations delivered at the 15th Biennial Publ...

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Before Buffy the Vampire Slayer or The X-Files, there was Carl Kolchak, a world-weary Chicago new...

Movie audiences seem drawn, almost compelled, toward tales of the horrific and the repulsive. Par...

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This edited volume features essays derived from presentations delivered at the 15th Biennial Publ...

This book explores the circulation of anger and hostility in contemporary American culture with p...

A revised and expanded edition of this popular book that traces the cultural historyof the Americ...